shaded margins & disappearing type
I've inadvertently done something that causes the margins to highlight as gray when I place the cursor over them. Also, type disappears briefly after I type it. What have I done? I need to go back to...
View ArticleLinking to a pdf from an ebook
A curious problem: Using hyperlink panel, I referenced a "pdf" within a document and exported to epub. The epub highlights link as a hyperlink, but either does nothing or jumps back to previous entry...
View ArticleNew iMac, OX 10.8.3, Indesign 5.5 freezes up after opening
New iMac, OX 10.8.3, Indesign 5.5 freezes up after opening
View ArticleCS6 New iMac non-recognized plug-ins issue.
I have a brand new iMac and when I started using CS6 (transferred from my time machine back up), it was fine for a few days until inDesign started telling me various plugi-ins were not recognized. I...
View ArticleTOC link issues with Kindle Previewer // can't compile my epub
I've been trying since yesterday to compile an epub on Kindle Previewer with no luck. Each time, I get the same error message: Error(prcgen):E24010: Hyperlink not resolved in toc (One possible reason...
View ArticleHow to dock the floating tools palette in InDesign CS6 for Mac? Normal way...
In all my CS applications except InDesign CS6 (Mac), I can dock the tools window by the side of the main content panes like any other window: drag it to the edge, and at just the right point, it...
View ArticleShow/hide ai layers with button
Hey all, for work I've created several interactive swf's and pdf's; so far only with different tiff-elements appearing on mouseclick or on roll over. I've created a rather large AI file with several...
View ArticleOdd Line Breaks in Text
I'm having issues with lines of text breaking strangely in my text. I'm using ID CS6 (Creative Cloud) on a Mac. The second bullet point it is a great example. That should all fit on one line. I have...
View ArticleCan't object styles include literal sizes?
Hello,I've got a large poster-like job that prints on 18 x 12 inch poster stock. I noticed on my last printout that the far left and far right margins were cutting off my rounded corner boxes. The far...
View ArticleWrong sizes of objects.
Hello,I've got a bunch of boxes in a giant org. chart. They're in columns. Right now, all of the boxes are 33 mm wide. I want to make them 32 mm wide. So, I marquee each column of boxes and change...
View ArticleHow to make an Indesign cross reference that includes text AFTER a delimiter?
It's possible to include text up to a delimiter like this... <fullPara delim=”:” includeDelim=”false”/> ...so if you have a header, "Section 17: Gnomes" you can include a cross reference like,...
View ArticleParagraph styles from CS2 to CS6
How do we keep a paragraph style we use in CS2 in CS6? It does not want to keep it's format.
View ArticleNew computer says out of memory - I'm working on some large files.
Is there a way of increasing memory in Indesign CS6?
View ArticleClipping paths
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View ArticleCreating Separation lines between rows of content
I have several hundreds pages from a catalog we are creating that need separation lines between columns to segragate the products. I am wondering if there is an easy way to automate the creation of...
View ArticleMoving all text frames to new layer
Hello, I am working on book in InDesign CS5.5. A french and an english version are being produced. As of now, all my content is on the same layer, text and graphics. I would like to merge all my text...
View ArticleUnable to install my copy
Whenever I go to install my copy of indesign cs5.5 before the installation begins i get the message - "Installer has detected that a machine restart may be pending. It is recommended that you quit the...
View ArticleSaving a pdf as grayscale
Hi, I'm creating a black and white newspaper ad. There is no color in my file and all the placed psd files are in grayscale, however I can't figure out how to convert the color output settings to...
View ArticleIndesign CS5.5 won't start
Hi, My Indesign CS5.5 won't start. Gets to 'Initialising' then 'Adobe Indesign has stopped working' I've tried reinstalling, then uninstalling all programs in the suite, then reinstalling, then...
View ArticleExporting only selected master pages
In an InDesign CS6 file, I want to export to PDF only the pages that use selected master pages. For example, if the file has master pages A-H, is there a way to only export to PDF pages that use master...
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